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Ntsikana (born 1780-1821) was a
Christian Xhosa prophet,
evangelist and hymn
writer who is
regarded as one of the
first Christians to
translate Christian...
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grave of
Ntsikana in the
Eastern Cape of
South Africa is
known as
Intsimbi ka
Ntsikana,
literally "
Ntsikana's bell".
Local legend states that
Ntsikana struck...
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exemplifies his
Xhosa heritage by
setting the
words of
Ntsikana's "Great Hymn" to music.
Ntsikana, a
Xhosa chief, is
remembered as the
first important African...
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sought advice from
Ntsikana, the
royal diviner and
spiritual counsellor, in his
quest to
destroy the
Ndlambe Great Place.
Ntsikana first offered his visionary...
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staged at
least two
plays - The
Story of
Nongqawuse and The
Xhosa Prophet Ntsikana. He
later produced painting to
illustrate the plays.
South African heritage...
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Xhosa writing was a hymn
written in the
early 19th
century by the
prophet Ntsikana. The
Bible was
translated into
Xhosa between the 1820s and 1859. The earliest...
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Mzamane Njongonkulu Ndungane Mlibo Ngewu Nongqawuse Nontetha Nkwenkwe Ntsikana Ebenezer Ntlali Walter Rubusana Tiyo Soga
Desmond Tutu Mpho Tutu van Furth...
- and his grandfather, Peyi, had been a
disciple and
close ****ociate of
Ntsikana, who had pla**** a key role in
Xhosa literature, as well as in the Xhosa's...
- History. The Reader's
Digest ****ociation. Peires, J. B. (1979). "Nxele,
Ntsikana and the
origins of the
Xhosa religious reaction" (PDF).
Journal of African...
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converts of
Ntsikana.
Bokwe first went to
school at the age of
eight or nine, and was
taught by
William Kobe
Ntsikana,
grandson of the
prophet Ntsikana. In 1867...